Looking for some fool-proof dinner ideas that can be made in the truck? Try this Cilantro Lime Chicken Recipe. Cooking in the truck really doesn't get much easier than tossing all the ingredients into a slow cooker before you get to work for the day. INGREDIENTS: 1 lb. boneless skinless chicken breasts juice from 2 [...]
Following Distance – Proper following distance is always important. In bad weather your visibility might be reduced and you may not be able to anticipate what’s happening ahead of you. On top of that, icy roads reduce traction needed to bring the vehicle to a stop – more room is a truck driver's best friend. [...]
With winter on our heals, it's time to start thinking about those "Winter Must Do's" that will make your life, and the lives of your shop crew, easier this winter. 1. Add Fuel Conditioner to Your Fuel It seems like a no brainer but if you’re coming up north from the south, you’re not using [...]
There are millions of drivers out there who have never been in a winter accident. At the same time, there are millions who have. They drive in the same conditions, yet they don’t exercise the same caution or responsibility for their driving. Poor Drivers Blame the Roads Have you ever listened to someone explain their [...]
Len Dubois Trucking’s company policy is that if chain up warningsgo into effect, it’s not safe to drive. The safety of our drivers istop priority, so we prefer that you find a safe place to park and wait for the road conditions to clear up instead of chaining up. If you are traveling through Mountain [...]
Here is a quick, simple, hearty recipe that will help warm you up on those cold winter days over the road. The recipe is best prepared at home but reheats well in the microwave. INGREDIENTS 4 Tablespoons butter or olive oil 1 medium onion, peeled and diced 2 medium carrots, peeled and diced 2 celery [...]
On Monday, October 31, trick-or-treaters will take to the streets in a mad rush for candy as parents chase after them often barking commands like, “wait;” “Look before you cross the street;” and of course, “no you can’t eat any more candy.” While parents are out in order to keep their kids safe, the infectious [...]
Winter is coming, actually, it is here in some parts of Canada. Before the happiness of a Winnipeg falls turns into the dreaded Winterpeg you should prepare an emergency car kit. While we focus largely on trucking safety, we all have family and friends who could benefit from having an emergency car kit for their [...]
Are you looking for a new lunch or dinner idea? Check out this quick and healthy meal idea. Full of protein and high in fibre, it's sure to give you the energy you need to get through the rest of your day. The recipe makes four servings, but if you're not going to eat it [...]
Operation Safe Driver Week is held every October. This year Operation Safe Driver week is being held from October 16th to October 22nd. Law enforcement agencies across North America participate in increased traffic safety enforcement and education aimed at combating unsafe driving behaviours. The goal is to increase commercial vehicle and passenger vehicle safety on [...]
